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Fragomen Kenya Limited

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Rosebank Mall Offices, 4th Floor, 11 Cradock Ave,

Johannesburg 2196 2196

South Africa

Nairobi

Fragomen Kenya Limited

9 West Building Junction of Parklands Road and Mkungu Close, Westlands

Nairobi

Kenya

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Fragomen Africa (Pty) Ltd.

Rosebank Mall Offices, 4th Floor, 11 Cradock Ave,

Johannesburg 2196 2196

South Africa

Nairobi

Fragomen Kenya Limited

9 West Building Junction of Parklands Road and Mkungu Close, Westlands

Nairobi

Kenya

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Overseeing Fragomen’s Sub-Saharan Africa practice, Lunga leads the firm’s Johannesburg and Nairobi offices, driving the growth of the region’s operations while ensuring exceptional immigration services are delivered across the continent.

With a focus on strategic expansion and operational excellence, Lunga is committed to building a robust practice that meets the complex immigration needs of businesses and individuals throughout Sub-Saharan Africa.

Lunga brings extensive experience in leadership, people management and operational optimization, leveraging his diverse professional background to guide the South Africa practice through its dynamic growth.

Before joining Fragomen, Lunga held senior roles at a leading South African telecommunications company with a presence in more than 20 countries. Lunga’s blend of legal acumen, operational insight and leadership excellence positions him as a trusted advisor and a driving force behind Fragomen’s Sub-Saharan Africa operations.

Lunga is fluent in English, Xhosa and Zulu. He can also converse in Sotho and Tswana. 

Before joining Fragomen, Lunga held senior roles at a leading South African telecommunications company with a presence in more than 20 countries. Lunga’s blend of legal acumen, operational insight and leadership excellence positions him as a trusted advisor and a driving force behind Fragomen’s Sub-Saharan Africa operations.

Lunga is fluent in English, Xhosa and Zulu. He can also converse in Sotho and Tswana. 

Education

  • University of Fort Hare, B.Proc, 2000

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Bar Admissions: Notary and Attorney of the High Court

Publications and lectures

Panelist, “Spotlight on Africa: Upcoming Changes and Their Impact on Mobility into Africa.” Fragomen's Middle East & Africa Conference: Vision, Innovation, and Transformation, Dubai, UAE, 12 November 2024.

Lunga’s insights

July 1, 2025 | Blog post

2025 Middle East and Africa Immigration Trends: Balancing Localization Concerns with Global Talent Attraction Efforts Read more

June 18, 2025 | Video

South African Citizenship Updates | #MobilityMinuteRead more

January 6, 2025 | Fragomen news

Fragomen Announces Five New Partners and Nine New CounselRead more
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July 1, 2025 | Blog post

2025 Middle East and Africa Immigration Trends: Balancing Localization Concerns with Global Talent Attraction Efforts Read more

June 18, 2025 | Video

South African Citizenship Updates | #MobilityMinuteRead more

January 6, 2025 | Fragomen news

Fragomen Announces Five New Partners and Nine New CounselRead more
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Lunga’s insights

July 1, 2025 | Blog post

2025 Middle East and Africa Immigration Trends: Balancing Localization Concerns with Global Talent Attraction Efforts Read more

June 18, 2025 | Video

South African Citizenship Updates | #MobilityMinuteRead more

January 6, 2025 | Fragomen news

Fragomen Announces Five New Partners and Nine New CounselRead more
More related insights

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  • South AfricaSouth Africa
  • KenyaKenya

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Languages

  • English
  • Xhosa
  • Zulu
  • Sotho
  • Tswana

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[email protected]

T:+27 (0) 11 684 9065

F:+27 (0) 11 388 5350

Johannesburg

Fragomen Africa (Pty) Ltd.

Rosebank Mall Offices, 4th Floor, 11 Cradock Ave,

Johannesburg 2196 2196

South Africa

Nairobi

Fragomen Kenya Limited

9 West Building Junction of Parklands Road and Mkungu Close, Westlands

Nairobi

Kenya

Connect via Linkedin

Lunga’s insights

July 1, 2025 | Blog post

2025 Middle East and Africa Immigration Trends: Balancing Localization Concerns with Global Talent Attraction Efforts Read more

June 18, 2025 | Video

South African Citizenship Updates | #MobilityMinuteRead more

January 6, 2025 | Fragomen news

Fragomen Announces Five New Partners and Nine New CounselRead more
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Languages

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  • Xhosa
  • Zulu
  • Sotho
  • Tswana

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[email protected]

T:+27 (0) 11 684 9065

F:+27 (0) 11 388 5350

Johannesburg

Fragomen Africa (Pty) Ltd.

Rosebank Mall Offices, 4th Floor, 11 Cradock Ave,

Johannesburg 2196 2196

South Africa

Nairobi

Fragomen Kenya Limited

9 West Building Junction of Parklands Road and Mkungu Close, Westlands

Nairobi

Kenya

Connect via Linkedin

Lunga’s insights

July 1, 2025 | Blog post

2025 Middle East and Africa Immigration Trends: Balancing Localization Concerns with Global Talent Attraction Efforts Read more

June 18, 2025 | Video

South African Citizenship Updates | #MobilityMinuteRead more

January 6, 2025 | Fragomen news

Fragomen Announces Five New Partners and Nine New CounselRead more
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Languages

  • English
  • Xhosa
  • Zulu
  • Sotho
  • Tswana

Contact information

Email

[email protected]

T:+27 (0) 11 684 9065

F:+27 (0) 11 388 5350

Johannesburg

Fragomen Africa (Pty) Ltd.

Rosebank Mall Offices, 4th Floor, 11 Cradock Ave,

Johannesburg 2196 2196

South Africa

Nairobi

Fragomen Kenya Limited

9 West Building Junction of Parklands Road and Mkungu Close, Westlands

Nairobi

Kenya

Connect via Linkedin

Lunga’s insights

July 1, 2025 | Blog post

2025 Middle East and Africa Immigration Trends: Balancing Localization Concerns with Global Talent Attraction Efforts Read more

June 18, 2025 | Video

South African Citizenship Updates | #MobilityMinuteRead more

January 6, 2025 | Fragomen news

Fragomen Announces Five New Partners and Nine New CounselRead more
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